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Councillor Alison Field takes fight to European Parliament for autistic son
15 minutes Posted May 5, 2026 at 12:03 pm.
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Labour Councillor Alison Field has been fighting for a suitable school place for her son James, who has autism. Despite assessments confirming James' needs, suitable schooling options are either unavailable or oversubscribed…

Now, she’s decided to take her fight to the European Parliament.

Alison joins Andrea to discuss.